Paul Doyle (born 1993) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with St. Mullin's, while at inter-county level he lines out with the Carlow senior hurling team. He is a secondary school teacher in Presentation De La Salle Bagenalstown. He teaches PE and Mathematics. He captained Carlow to Joe McDonagh Cup glory in May 2023.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pól Ó Duill | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||
| Born |
1993 St Mullin's, County Carlow, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Nickname | P Dizzle | ||
| Occupation | Teacher (Presentation De La Salle Bagenalstown) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| St Mullin's | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Carlow titles | 5 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2014-present | Carlow | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Career
editDoyle first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the St. Mullin's club. He eventfully progressed to the senior team and has since won five Carlow SHC medals.[1][2][3]
Doyle first appeared on the inter-county scene at minor level with Carlow in 2011. He later lined out with the under-21 side before making his senior team in 2014. Doyle enjoyed his first success when Carlow beat Antrim to win the Christy Ring Cup title in 2017.[4] He collected a National League Division 2A medal in 2018, before ending the season by becoming the inaugural Joe McDonagh Cup champions.[5][6] Doyle was team captain when Carlow won a second McDonagh Cup title in 2023.
Honours
edit- St Mullin's
- Carlow Senior Hurling Championship: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022
- Carlow
References
edit- ^ "Carlow SHC final: 24th title for St. Mullin's". Hogan Stand. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ "Kavanagh inspires Saints". Irish Independent. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ "St Mullin's return to Carlow SHC summit". Hogan Stand. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Carlow too strong for Antrim as Christy Ring Cup final produces nine-goal thriller". Irish Independent. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- ^ "The good news continues for Carlow as their hurlers are crowned Division 2A champions". The 42. 24 March 208. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ "Carlow claim first ever Joe McDonagh Cup to secure place in Leinster championship". Irish Examiner. 1 July 208. Retrieved 27 May 2023.